behavioural sciences

Latest from Dan Ariely

• Corrosive information, Shibboleth, Ramaswamy and my new book: MISBELIEF
• Happy Birthday to MISBELIEF
• About my new book, MISBELIEF
• Advanced Review of My New Book: MISBELIEF
• Introducing My New Book: MISBELIEF
• Check out my latest book!  Out on Sept 19th, but you can pre-order it starting today!
• I’m Trying Something New!
• Half Beard Look
• Avoiding Typing – An App for That!
• Discussing Irrationality on the C20 Podcast

The Undercover Economist

• The simple maths puzzle that shows us how to separate fact from fiction
• Cautionary Tales – Glowing Peril: the Magical Glitter That Poisoned a City
• Policy Lessons from the Official Monster Raving Loony Party
• Cautionary Tales – George Washington’s Beard of Beetles, with The Dollop
• Why are some jobs so “greedy”?
• Cautionary Tales – Laser Versus Parchment: Doomsday for the Disc
• Why we can’t quit email, even though we hate it
• Netflix and bill – the high price of a subscription lifestyle
• A great deal on electronic copies of The Truth Detective
• Cautionary Tales – Killers of the Flower Moon: Osage Chief Jim Gray In Conversation

Campaign Brief

• Video of the Campaign Brief All-Time Dream Team Legendary Lunch co-sponsored by Found At Sea March 15, 2019
• Call for entries to Campaign Brief's The Work 2019; Free to enter + deadline Friday 22nd March March 15, 2019
• Bestads Six of the Best reviewed by Joakim Borgström, executive CD, BBH Singapore March 15, 2019
• This week's best ad jobs @ TheBestAdJobs.com - the site for employers to connect with job seekers in OZ, NZ, Asia, worldwide - only $50 per listing March 15, 2019
• Dan Monheit's Big 5 from SXSW 2019 March 15, 2019
• Sportsbet launches new 'The Least You Can Do' brand campaign via Deloitte Digital and FINCH March 15, 2019
• Entries now open for the Australian Commercial Radio Awards in Brisbane - deadline Fri, May 17 March 15, 2019
• Download your FREE hi-res PDF of the Campaign Brief Hot+Cold Chart for Sydney+Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and New Zealand March 15, 2019
• Simon Kent's SXSW Diary: Day #2 March 15, 2019
• Highly-acclaimed Australian director Liz Murphy signs with Sweetshop for global representation March 15, 2019

M.I.T.

Social Media Today

• When is the Best Time to Send an Email Marketing Campaign [Infographic]
  When's the best time to send your marketing emails? This study sought to find out.
• Snap Inc.’s Sold 150,000 Pairs of Spectacles, Looking to Bring Snapchat to PCs
  Snap Inc. has announced some new figures for Spectacles sales, and a new project to bring Snapchat to more devices.
• The 7-Step Guide to Creating Irresistible YouTube Video Thumbnails
  Here are some key tips on creating effective YouTube video thumbnails.
• Top Influencers are Using Snapchat 33% Less, According to New Study [Infographic]
  A new report has found some of the top social media influencers are using Snapchat 33% less this year, as Instagram usage increases.
• LinkedIn Adds New ‘Talent Insights’ to Help Employers Improve Hiring and Recruitment Efforts
  LinkedIn is launching a new tool to provide more data and insights to recruiters.
• 7 Tips for Using Emojis in Social Media Marketing
  Here are some key tips on using emojis in your social media marketing campaigns. 
• 20 Effective Ways to Stop Boring Your Readers [Infographic]
  This infographic provides some key tips on how to keep your blog content engaging.
• Instagram Adds Polls in Stories, New Creative Tools
  Instagram has added some new creative tools to Stories, including polls, color-matching capacity and guide frames.  
• Instagram's Adding New Shopify Tags to Enable In-Stream Purchases
  Instagram's adding new shopping tags via an expanded integration with Shopify.
• The Value of Getting Personal on Social Media
  Consumers are looking to engage with real people, not corporate logos. Here are three ways to better personalize your social experience.

Marketing Interactive

• DFI Retail Group picks OMD to handle APAC media duties December 1, 2023
  The account covers DFI’s subsidiary brands such as Mannings, Ikea and Cold Storage in markets including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
• Accenture Song acquires Bangkok-based Rabbit’s Tale December 1, 2023
  “This reaffirms our unwavering investment and commitment in Southeast Asia, enhancing our offerings, capabilities and talent base.”
• PRecious Communications' director of strategic advisory steps down December 1, 2023
  "When I decided to take on the role at PRecious, I gave myself two years to learn as much as possible. It’s been 20 months, and the time was ripe for me to move on and move back."
• 3 key tips and tricks to effective storytelling, according to Endowus' CMO December 1, 2023
  “A lot of what we try to convey with stories needs to really be aligned with the audience that you are attracting."
• DDB Worldwide names new president, CCO International November 30, 2023
  Sobhani will report to DDB Worldwide’s global CEO Alex Lubar and work with Lubar and DDB’s global leadership team.
• H&M and DBS join hands to promote fashion supply chain decarbonisation November 30, 2023
  Through the programme, suppliers can gain access to financing from DBS and technical support from sustainability consultant, Guidehouse.
• Havas acquires Klareco Communications to strengthen global strategic comms advisory arm November 30, 2023
  On closing, the agency will be renamed H/Advisors Klareco.
• Three ways brands can enhance their presence on social media in the digital age November 30, 2023
  "You need to find ways to continuously be meaningful to consumers, stand out from the crowd, and use social media as a space to make the brand come through as if it were a person."
• Clear Channel cuts scale of SG business after LTA contract loss November 30, 2023
  "We may not have a new bus shelter advertising contract, and we have to reduce the scale of our operations, but the Clear Channel Singapore name will continue to exist into the immediate future."
• Spotify's Wrapped 2023 celebrates users' real moments with music November 30, 2023
  This year's Wrapped expands on personalised listening habits and drops easter eggs around the world.

The Next Web

• Ariane 6 rocket set to restore Europe’s space access next year December 1, 2023
• TikTok pledges €12B European investment as Norway data centre nears completion December 1, 2023
• Silo AI releases checkpoint on mission to democratise LLMs December 1, 2023
• Tech is bringing ancient ruins back to life. Here’s how December 1, 2023
• Is Next.js right for you? Here are the top 5 Performance Benefits November 30, 2023
• Uber seeks unlikely alliance with London’s iconic black cabs November 30, 2023
• Is Tailwind CSS Worth Trying in 2024? November 30, 2023
• DeepMind’s AI has found more new materials in a year than scientists have in centuries November 30, 2023
• Can you ‘deGoogle’ a phone? Murena tried — and added a kill switch November 30, 2023
• Planet-hunting spacecraft discovers rare star system November 29, 2023